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Redesigning Our Unity Core Assets: New Workflow and Architecture for Orion

Leapmotion

Leap Motion’s new Orion software represents a radical shift in our controller’s ability to see your hands. In tandem, we’ve also been giving our Unity toolset an overhaul from the ground up. We started with a brand new LeapC client architecture for streamlined data throughput from the Leap service into Unity.

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VRTK vs INTERACTION BUILDER: Which one is for you?

ARVR

Specifications VRTK’s list of scripts & modules Interaction Builder architecture General Features VRTK is a comprehensive and complete development framework for XR applications. The drawback is the steep learning curve, and the legacy development mechanism to fully understand the whole architecture.

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Open Source Augmented Reality?

VRGuy

Examples of such peripherals could be head trackers, hand and finger sensors (like Leap Motion and SoftKinetic), gesture control devices (such as the Myo armband and the Nod ring), cameras, eye trackers and many others. Provide optimized connectors to popular engines such as Unity and Unreal.

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What Makes a Spoon a Spoon? Form and Function in VR Industrial Design

Leapmotion

Martin Schubert is a VR Developer/Designer at Leap Motion and the creator of Weightless and Geometric. In architecture school, we had many long discussions about things most non-designers probably never give much thought to. Leap Motion’s Interaction Engine allows human hands to grab virtual objects like physical objects.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.01): HP Reverb G2 launched, Qualcomm goes bullish on 5G and Wi-fi 6 and more!

The Ghost Howls

Keep in mind that this device has a pixel density far superior even to the one of the Valve Index, so it is perfect not only for gaming but also for prototyping, design and architecture. Developers can develop AR experiences with Zappar using the tool they like the most : Unity, native Javascript, A-frame, C++.

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Designing the Widgets Event and Data-Binding Model

Leapmotion

At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. To allow for easy integration with the Unity editor which can’t serialize interfaces or generic types into accessible fields.). This is part 5 of our Planetarium series. Daniel here again!

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

The Ghost Howls

Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking. With Pumori.io , I had created 6 Unity apps that demo UI/UX concepts on the Project North Star headset. With Pumori.io , I had created 6 Unity apps that demo UI/UX concepts on the Project North Star headset. And what are its weaknesses instead?

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